Suicide: Definitions, statistics and interventions at the international level

Stephen Palmer*

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Abstract

This chapter provides a general overview to suicide definitions and global suicide statistics, and covers a number of issues, strategies and initiatives that are currently being undertaken to prevent suicide at an international level.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationSuicide : Strategies and interventions for reduction and prevention
Number of pages16
PublisherCRC Press/Balkema
Publication date1 Jan 2014
Pages11-26
ISBN (Print)9781315820132
ISBN (Electronic)9781317821960
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2014

Bibliographical note

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© 2008 Selection and editorial matter, Stephen Palmer; individual chapters, the contributors.

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